| Approach Motivation and Reward Sensitivity: Effects of High‐Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD‐tDCS) to Brain Hemispheres on Effort‐Related Cardiovascular Response | European journal of neuroscience | | | 2026 | 19 | 206 |
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| Do people really avoid effort? A cost – benefit perspective on the principle of least effort | Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews | | | 2026 | 45 | 1,957 |
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| A well-powered test of task difficulty effects on cardiovascular indicators of mental effort | International Journal of Psychophysiology | | | 2026 | 13 | 252 |
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| Affective Influences on the Intensity of Mental Effort: 25 Years of Programmatic Research | Emotion review | | | 2025 | 98 | 489 |
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| Mental computational processes have always been an integral part of motivation science | Behavioral and brain sciences | | | 2025 | 17 | 87 |
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| The intensity of mental effort: “the heart does not lie” | Synthese | | | 2025 | 76 | 649 |
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| The Emotive Effects of Conspiracy Beliefs: More About Emotion and Motivation | Psychological inquiry | | | 2024 | 53 | 379 |
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| Theories and hypotheses: The forgotten plane of the multiverse | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2024 | 75 | 857 |
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| Personal choice shields against affective influences on effort in a “do your best” task: Effects on cardiac response | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2024 | 79 | 255 |
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| Cognitive conflict does not always mean high effort: Task difficulty's moderating effect on cardiac response | Psychophysiology | | | 2024 | 139 | 275 |
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| Personal task choice attenuates implicit happiness effects on effort: A study on cardiovascular response | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2024 | 185 | 475 |
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| The Human Affectome | Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews | | | 2024 | 21 | 587 |
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| Depressive symptoms, task choice, and effort: The moderating effect of personal control on cardiac response | Psychophysiology | | | 2024 | 105 | 155 |
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| Action‐orientation shields against primed cognitive conflict effects on effort‐related cardiac response | Psychophysiology | | | 2023 | 91 | 230 |
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| The power of personal control: Task choice attenuates the effect of implicit sadness on sympathetically mediated cardiac response | Psychophysiology | | | 2023 | 122 | 398 |
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| Cognitive effort in Schizophrenia: Dissimilar effects on cardiovascular activity and subjective effort | Current psychology | | | 2023 | 109 | 400 |
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| Can personal task choice shield against fear and anger prime effects on effort? A study on cardiac response | Biological psychology | | | 2023 | 82 | 277 |
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| Editorial: Proceedings of IOP2023 - The 21st World Congress of Psychophysiology | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2023 | 58 | 332 |
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| Fear and Anger Prime Effects on Cognitive Performance: The Role of Prime Visibility | Swiss Psychology Open | | | 2023 | 125 | 433 |
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| Noise annoys—But personal choice can attenuate noise effects on cardiac response reflecting effort | Psychophysiology | | | 2023 | 101 | 515 |
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| Choice of task characteristics shields against incidental affective influences in an easy task | 14th Annual Meeting of the Society fot the Science of Motivation (SSM26) | | | 2022 | 159 | 95 |
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| Incidental affective influences on effort-related cardiac response: the critical role of choosing task characteristics | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2022 | 192 | 286 |
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| A fresh term of service at Motivation Science | Motivation science | | | 2022 | 129 | 312 |
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| Is cognitive conflict really effortful? Conflict priming and shielding effects on cardiac response | Psychophysiology | | | 2022 | 203 | 259 |
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| Individual differences in action‐state orientation moderate task difficulty effects on effort‐related cardiac response | Psychophysiology | | | 2022 | 113 | 557 |
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| Choosing task characteristics oneself justifies effort: a study on cardiac response and the critical role of task difficulty | Motivation science | | | 2022 | 158 | 673 |
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| Commentary: Engage or disengage? Interpretations from a resource conservation perspective | Motivation and emotion | | | 2022 | 141 | 256 |
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| Affect in Volition: The Immunizing Effect of Task Choice Against Incidental Affective Influences in a Highly-Demanding Task | APS Virtual Conference | | | 2022 | 196 | 61 |
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| Task choice shields against incidental affective influences on effort-related cardiovascular response | Psychophysiology | | | 2022 | 174 | 199 |
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| Pain and gain: Monetary incentive moderates pain's impact on effort‐related cardiac response | Psychophysiology | | | 2022 | 155 | 266 |
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| A French version of the Action Control Scale (ACS-Fr): psychometric properties and predictive power | Swiss Psychology Open | | | 2022 | 207 | 805 |
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| Selbstinvolvierung | Dorsch. Lexikon der Psychologie | | | 2021 | 15 | 21 |
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| Task Choice Protects Against Incidental Affective Influences on Effort-Related Cardiovascular Response | 40. Motivationspsychologisches Kolloquium | | | 2021 | 136 | 51 |
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| Task choice immunizes against incidental affective influences in volition | Motivation science | | | 2021 | 326 | 632 |
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| Choice, Affect, and Effort: Task Choice Shields Against Incidental Affective Influences in a Difficult Task | 13th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Science of Motivation (SSM) | | | 2021 | 152 | 44 |
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| The Intensity Side of Volition | Zeitschrift für Sportpsychologie | | | 2021 | 204 | 2 |
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| Anstrengung | Dorsch. Lexikon der Psychologie | | | 2021 | 14 | 15 |
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| Theorie der Motivationsintensität | Dorsch. Lexikon der Psychologie | | | 2021 | 14 | 30 |
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| Robert A. Wicklund (1941–2020) | American Psychologist | | | 2021 | 590 | 471 |
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| Updates and news from Motivation Science | Motivation science | | | 2020 | 14 | 123 |
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| Mapping the interconnected neural systems underlying motivation and emotion: A key step toward understanding the human affectome | Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews | | | 2020 | 345 | 362 |
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| When should I stop? Dysphoria leads to impaired task persistence via negative mood | Swiss Journal of Psychology | | | 2020 | 323 | 486 |
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| Advancing Issues in Motivation Intensity Research: Updated Insights from the Cardiovascular System | The Oxford handbook of human motivation | | | 2019 | 648 | 1,135 |
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| Major depression impairs incentive processing: evidence from the heart and the face | Psychological Medicine | | | 2019 | 471 | 617 |
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| Prime warning moderates implicit affect primes' effect on effort-related cardiac response in men | Biological Psychology | | | 2019 | 383 | 559 |
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| It's about effort: Impact of implicit affect on cardiovascular response is context dependent | Psychophysiology | | | 2019 | 446 | 526 |
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| Affect and cognitive control: Insights from research on effort mobilization | International Journal of Psychophysiology | | | 2019 | 414 | 1,805 |
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| Prime visibility moderates implicit anger and sadness effects on effort-related cardiac response | Biological Psychology | | | 2018 | 360 | 366 |
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| Updates on the development of Motivation Science | Motivation Science | | | 2018 | 321 | 382 |
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| Implicit Aging: Masked Age Primes Influence Effort-Related Cardiovascular Response in Young Adults | Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology | | | 2018 | 548 | 458 |
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| The Effect of Negative Implicit Affect, Prime Visibility, and Gender on Effort-Related Cardiac Response | Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology | | | 2018 | 357 | 439 |
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| Implicit Affect and the Intensity of Motivation: From Simple Effects to Moderators | Polish Psychological bulletin | | | 2018 | 324 | 268 |
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| Implicit activation of the aging stereotype influences effort-related cardiovascular response: The role of incentive | International Journal of Psychophysiology | | | 2017 | 509 | 378 |
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| Comment: Do Emotions Influence Action? – Of Course, They Are Hypo-Phenomena of Motivation | Emotion Review | | | 2017 | 403 | 4 |
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| The psychophysiology of motivation: Body and brain in action | International Journal of Psychophysiology | | | 2017 | 346 | 786 |
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| Implicit happiness and sadness are associated with ease and difficulty: evidence from sequential priming | Psychological Research | | | 2017 | 385 | 392 |
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| Monetary incentive moderates the effect of implicit fear on effort-related cardiovascular response | Biological Psychology | | | 2016 | 355 | 210 |
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| Three Decades of Research on Motivational Intensity Theory:What We Have Learned About Effort and What We Still Don't Know | Advances in Motivation Science. Vol. 3 | | | 2016 | 490 | 7 |
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| Stimmungs-Verhaltens-Modell | Dorsch - Lexikon für Psychotherapie und Psychopharmakotherapie | | | 2016 | 16 | 22 |
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| Self-awareness, Perspective-taking, and Egocentrism | Self and Identity | | | 2016 | 406 | 1,376 |
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| L'influence de l'humeur sur la motivation | De l'humeur normale à la dépression en psychologie cognitive, neurosciences et psychiatrie | | | 2016 | 897 | 854 |
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| Gathering the diaspora: Aims and visions for Motivation Science | Motivation science | | | 2016 | 14 | 62 |
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| Task difficulty moderates implicit fear and anger effects on effort-related cardiac response | Biological Psychology | | | 2016 | 451 | 6 |
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| Implicit Affect Primes Effort: Basic Processes, Moderators, and Boundary Conditions | Social and Personality Psychology Compass | | | 2015 | 426 | 625 |
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| Bounded Effort Automaticity: A Drama in Four Parts | Handbook of Biobehavioral Approaches to Self-Regulation | | | 2015 | 747 | 36 |
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| Are the carrot and the stick the two sides of same coin? A neural examination of approach/avoidance motivation during cognitive performance | Behavioural brain research | | | 2015 | 528 | 2 |
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| Handbook of Biobehavioral Approaches to Self-Regulation | | | | 2015 | 792 | 287 |
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| Implicit Fear and Effort-Related Cardiac Response | Biological Psychology | | | 2015 | 350 | 0 |
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| Contrasting the effects of suboptimally versus optimally presented affect primes on effort-related cardiac response | Motivation and emotion | | | 2014 | 1,081 | 2 |
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| Autonomic nervous system measurement of emotion in education and achievement settings | International Handbook of Emotions in Education | | | 2014 | 17 | 1,074 |
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| Comment: Emotions Are Functional - So... ? | Emotion review | | | 2014 | 1,337 | 2 |
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| I don't care about others' approval: Dysphoric individuals show reduced effort mobilization for obtaining a social reward | Motivation and emotion | | | 2014 | 727 | 521 |
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| Are self-efficacy beliefs and subjective task demand related to apathy in aging? | Aging & mental health | | | 2014 | 629 | 5 |
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| Autonomic Nervous System Measurement of Emotion in Education and Achievement Settings | International Handbook of Emotions in Education | | | 2014 | 746 | 2 |
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| Opportunity cost calculations only determine justified effort – Or, What happened to the resource conservation principle? | Behavioral and brain sciences | | | 2013 | 13 | 68 |
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| Do sadness-primes make me work harder because they make me sad? | Cognition and emotion | | | 2013 | 616 | 4 |
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| Automatic Effort Mobilization and the Principle of Resource Conservation: One Can Only Prime the Possible and Justified | Journal of personality and social psychology | | | 2013 | 502 | 3 |
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| Active-Coping-Ansatz | Dorsch. Lexikon der Psychologie | | | 2013 | 15 | 23 |
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| Beyond valence: The differential effect of masked anger and sadness stimuli on effort-related cardiac response | Psychophysiology | | | 2012 | 720 | 0 |
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| Introduction | How motivation affects cardiovascular response: Mechanisms and applications | | | 2012 | 13 | 0 |
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| Goal relevance and goal conduciveness appraisals lead to differential autonomic reactivity in emotional responding to performance feedback | Biological psychology | | | 2012 | 759 | 2 |
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| Introduction | How Motivation Affects Cardiovascular Response: Mechanisms and Applications | | | 2012 | 537 | 0 |
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| Dysphorics can control depressive mood's informational impact on effort mobilization | Motivation and emotion | | | 2012 | 705 | 341 |
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| Effort Intensity: Some Insights From the Cardiovascular System | The Oxford Handbook of Human Motivation | | | 2012 | 780 | 375 |
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| The impact of mood on affect regulation: Effects on film preferences | Swiss journal of psychology | | | 2012 | 670 | 4 |
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| Gloomy and lazy? On the impact of mood and depressive symptoms on effort-related cardiovascular response | How motivation affects cardiovascular response: Mechanisms and applications. | | | 2012 | 16 | 73 |
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| Preface | How Motivation Affects Cardiovascular Response: Mechanisms and Applications | | | 2012 | 560 | 0 |
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| Implicit affect primes effort: A theory and research on cardiovascular response | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2012 | 720 | 8 |
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| Incentive moderates the impact of implicit anger vs. sadness cues on effort-related cardiac response | Biological psychology | | | 2012 | 671 | 0 |
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| Implicit affect influences effort-related cardiac response: Sadness vs. anger | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2012 | 643 | 1 |
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| How motivation affects cardiovascular response. Mechanisms and applications | | | | 2012 | 756 | 220 |
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| Smiles make it easier and so do frowns: Masked affective stimuli influence mental effort | Emotion | | | 2011 | 593 | 4 |
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| Masked affective stimuli moderate task difficulty effects on effort-related cardiovascular response | Psychophysiology | | | 2011 | 647 | 6 |
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| Beta-adrenergic impact underlies the effect of mood and hedonic instrumentality on effort-related cardiovascular response | Biological psychology | | | 2011 | 687 | 2 |
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| Do not prime too much: Prime frequency effects of masked affective stimuli on effort-related cardiovascular response | Biological psychology | | | 2011 | 639 | 4 |
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| Young poor sleepers mobilize extra effort in an easy memory task: evidence from cardiovascular measures | Journal of sleep research | | | 2010 | 553 | 0 |
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| Effort mobilization when the self is involved: Some lessons from the cardiovascular system | Review of general psychology | | | 2010 | 1,011 | 10 |
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| The Implicit "Go": Masked Action Cues Directly Mobilize Mental Effort | Psychological science | | | 2010 | 780 | 45 |
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| L'humeur, l'affect implicite et la mobilisation de l'effort mental | Du Percept à la décision. Intégration de la cognition, l'émotion et la motivation | | | 2010 | 702 | 28 |
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| Effort as Assessed by Motivational Arousal in Identity-Relevant Tasks | Basic and applied social psychology | | | 2010 | 14 | 0 |
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| Psychophysiological effects of emotional responding to goal attainment | Biological psychology | | | 2010 | 732 | 6 |
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| Motivation-based appraisals determine emotion: Psychophysiological effects of self-relevant success and failure | 3rd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation | | | 2010 | 507 | 213 |
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| Self-focused attention, performance expectancies, and the intensity of effort: Do people try harder for harder goals ? | Motivation and emotion | | | 2010 | 767 | 0 |
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| Are moods motivational states ? A study on effort-related cardiovascular response | Emotion | | | 2009 | 739 | 7 |
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| The role of self-involvement in the development of cardiovascular disease: A motivational analysis | Psychological factors and cardiovascular disorders: the role of stress and psychosocial influences | | | 2009 | 632 | 37 |
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| Kardiovaskuläre Prozesse und motivationale Intensität | Handbuch der Allgemeinen Psychologie: Motivation und Emotion | | | 2009 | 515 | 25 |
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| The heart contracts to reward: Monetary incentives and preejection period | Psychophysiology | | | 2009 | 18 | 0 |
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| Self-Focused Attention, Perspective-Taking, and False Consensus | Social psychology | | | 2009 | 598 | 1 |
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| The joint effect of mood, task valence, and task difficulty on effort-related cardiovascular response and facial EMG | International Journal of Psychophysiology | | | 2009 | 599 | 5 |
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| Mood-regulative hedonic incentive interacts with mood and task difficulty to determine effort-related cardiovascular response and facial EMG | Biological psychology | | | 2009 | 641 | 0 |
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| Needs | The Oxford Companion to Emotion and the Affective Sciences | | | 2009 | 586 | 6 |
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| Anhedonia and effort mobilization in dysphoria: Reduced cardiovascular response to reward and punishment☆ | International Journal of Psychophysiology | | | 2009 | 736 | 479 |
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| Effort | The Oxford Companion to Emotion and the Affective Sciences | | | 2009 | 678 | 32 |
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| Punishment | The Oxford Companion to Emotion and the Affective Sciences | | | 2009 | 592 | 12 |
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| Mood impact on cardiovascular reactivity when task difficulty is unclear | Motivation and emotion | | | 2009 | 718 | 359 |
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| Psychophysiological Effects of Motivation-Based Appraisals in Differential Emotion Elicitation | Inaugural Meeting of the Society for the Study of Motivation | | | 2008 | 594 | 84 |
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| Self‐focus and task difficulty effects on effort‐related cardiovascular reactivity | Psychophysiology | | | 2008 | 13 | 0 |
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| Does depression interfere with effort mobilization? Effects of dysphoria and task difficulty on cardiovascular response | Journal of Personality and Social Psychology | | | 2008 | 287 | 600 |
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| Because it matters to me: Differential emotion elicitation by experimental manipulation of selfrelevance and goal conduciveness appraisals | Special Issue: Abstracts of the XXIX International Congress of Psychology | | | 2008 | 799 | 129 |
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| Exploring the hardship of ease: Subjective and objective effort in the ease-of-processing paradigm | Motivation and Emotion | | | 2008 | 522 | 233 |
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| Task difficulty effects on cardiac activity | Psychophysiology | | | 2008 | 15 | 0 |
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| Dreaming of white bears: The return of the suppressed at sleep onset | Consciousness and Cognition | | | 2008 | 521 | 1,045 |
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| Ego involvement moderates the assimilation effect of affective expectations | Motivation and Emotion | | | 2008 | 412 | 468 |
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| Incentive value, unclear task difficulty, and cardiovascular reactivity in active coping | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2007 | 13 | 0 |
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| Mood, motivation, and performance: An integrative theory, research, and applications | Mood and Human Performance: Conceptual, Measurement, and Applied Issues | | | 2007 | 17 | 91 |
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| Mood effects on autonomic activity in mood regulation | Psychophysiology | | | 2007 | 565 | 2 |
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| Dysphoria and Mobilization of Mental Effort: Effects on Cardiovascular Reactivity | Motivation and Emotion | | | 2007 | 379 | 371 |
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| Individual differences in optimism predict the recall of personally relevant information | Personality and individual differences | | | 2007 | 14 | 0 |
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| Detecting emotional faces and features in a visual search paradigm: Are faces special? | Emotion | | | 2006 | 16 | 81 |
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| Context-Dependent Mood Effects on Mental Effort Mobilization: A View from the Mood-Behavior-Model | The psychology of moods | | | 2006 | 14 | 57 |
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| Cardiovascular reactivity during performance under social observation: The moderating role of task difficulty | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2006 | 14 | 86 |
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| Ego-Involvement and the Difficulty Law of Motivation: Effects on Performance-Related Cardiovascular Response | Personality & social psychology bulletin | | | 2006 | 14 | 63 |
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| A World of Lies | Journal of cross-cultural psychology | | | 2006 | 17 | 0 |
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| College Freshmens’ Orientation to Experts’ Personal Characteristics After Failure and the Customary Description of Others in Terms of Dispositions 1 | Journal of applied social psychology | | | 2006 | 15 | 0 |
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| Incentive effects on cardiovascular reactivity in active coping with unclear task difficulty | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2006 | 16 | 106 |
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| Static thinking as cognitive coping with performance difficulties: The role of motivation and “arousal” | Anxiety, stress, and coping | | | 2006 | 14 | 0 |
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| The role of mood states in the development of cardiovascular disease: Implications of a motivational analysis of cardiovascular reactivity in active coping | Advances in psychology research (Vol. 33) | | | 2005 | 16 | 26 |
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| Negative Mood, Self-Focused Attention, and the Experience of Physical Symptoms: The Joint Impact Hypothesis | Emotion | | | 2005 | 13 | 0 |
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| The Role of Mood States in Self-Regulation | European psychologist | | | 2005 | 19 | 124 |
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| Ego involvement and effort: Cardiovascular, electrodermal, and performance effects | Psychophysiology | | | 2005 | 15 | 32 |
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| The intensity of motivation when the self is involved: An application of Brehm's theory of motivation to effort-related cardiovascular response | Motivational Analyses of Social Behavior: Building on Jack Brehm's Contributions to Psychology | | | 2004 | 15 | 722 |
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| Motivation in social settings: Studies of Effort-Related cardiovascular arousal | Social Motivation: Conscious and Unconscious Processes | | | 2004 | 15 | 135 |
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| The joint impact of mood state and task difficulty on cardiovascular and electrodermal reactivity in active coping | Psychophysiology | | | 2003 | 14 | 0 |
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| Mood effects on effort mobilization in learning: Theory and experimental evidence | Learning emotions: The influence of affective factors on classroom learning | | | 2003 | 15 | 43 |
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| Informationaler Stimmungseinfluss und mentale Anstrengung: | Psychologische Rundschau | | | 2003 | 14 | 23 |
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| Die Theorie der Laienepistemologie und weitere Modelle motivierten Denkens | Theorien der Sozialpsychologie. Band III: Motivations- und Informationsverarbeitungstheorien | | | 2002 | 14 | 38 |
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| The joint effect of informational mood impact and performance-contingent consequences on effort-related cardiovascular response | Journal of personality and social psychology | | | 2002 | 14 | 0 |
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| Mood state, task demand, and effort-related cardiovascular response | Cognition and emotion | | | 2002 | 14 | 0 |
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| Informational mood impact on effort-related cardiovascular reponse: The diagnostic value of mood counts | Emotion | | | 2002 | 14 | 0 |
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| More Evidence for the Ascription of Personal Characteristics as Reaction to Person–Task Incompatibility | Journal of research in personality | | | 2002 | 13 | 0 |
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| On Introspection and Self-Perception: Does Self-Focused Attention Enable Accurate Self-Knowledge? | Review of general psychology | | | 2001 | 16 | 0 |
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| Erwartungsbildung, Überraschung und Attribution im Leistungskontext: Wir erwarten, was wir wünschen | Wirtschaftspsychologie | | | 2001 | 15 | 66 |
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| Mood state and cardiovascular response in active coping with an affect-regulative challenge | International journal of psychophysiology | | | 2001 | 16 | 0 |
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| The informational impact of mood on effort mobilization: A study of cardiovascular and electrodermal responses | Emotion | | | 2001 | 15 | 21 |
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| On the Impact of Mood on Behavior: An Integrative Theory and a Review | Review of general psychology | | | 2000 | 13 | 0 |
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| Motivation und Emotion | Emotionspsychologie | | | 2000 | 13 | 0 |
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| Selbstverwirklichung macht krank!? Die Wirkung der Bewältigung selbstrelevanter Anforderungen auf das kardiovaskuläre System | Sozialpsychologie des Stresses und der sozialen Unterstützung | | | 2000 | 17 | 0 |
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| Satisfaction Judgments in Positive and Negative Moods: Effects of Concurrent Assimilation and Contrast Producing Processes | Personality & social psychology bulletin | | | 1999 | 13 | 0 |
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| Positive Mood and In-Group-Out-Group Differentiation in a Minimal Group Setting | Personality & social psychology bulletin | | | 1998 | 14 | 0 |
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